BATHINDA: Six teachers died and 8 others sustained serious injuries when their Cruze vehicle collided head on with a truck on Friday morning near Chandmari a village on Fazilka-Ferozpur road in the border area of Punjab.
14 teachers had boarded the vehicle at Abohar and it collided with truck due to dense fog. Injured persons have been taken to nearby hospital. With the seriousness of the accident the death toll is expected to rise. As per unconfirmed reports death toll has mounted to 10. Villagers who took the injured to hospital said the condition of 3-4 teachers were very serious.